Dabney Hammer Kirchman
6 Hopewell Lane
Sperryville VA 22740
540-987-9035 (land)
301-602-3122 (cell)
dabneykirchman@gmail.com
www.DabneyKirchmanArtFelt.com

EDUCATION

Virginia Commonwealth University, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Craft/Material Studies
   Recipient 1995-96 Richmond Women’s Caucus for Art Scholarship. Graduated Cum Laude 1996.
University of Virginia, Bachelor of Arts, English, 1990
Tandem Friends School, Charlottesville, VA, 1983

PUBLICATIONS

Fiberarts Design Book Six,— work featured on p.103, title page for “Paper and Felt” section. Fall 1999.

JURIED SHOWS, TEACHING, AND EXHIBITIONS

Cottage Curator, “Trees” Show, September 2017-present, Sperryville VA

Middle Street Gallery, “Members and Friends” Show, Winter 2017, Sperryville VA

Rappahannock County Art Tour, November 2016

Confluent Gallery, “Water” Show, Summer 2015, Sperryville VA

Confluent Gallery, “Spring Blossoms” March–April 2014, Sperryville VA

Rappahannock County Public Library, “Local Artists” Fall 2013, Sperryville VA

Rappahannock County Artisan Trail, member, 2013 to present

River District Arts, Studio Artist, 2012-2016

FELTMAKING CLASSES

Retired Teachers Association meeting, October 2015

Rappahannock County Public Schools Summer Enrichment Program, Summer 2014 and 2015, studio classes 2013-2014.

American Craft Council Show, West Springfield, MA

Piccolo-Spoleto Craft Fair, Charleston, SC

Craft and Design Show, sponsored by The Hand Workshop Art Center, Richmond VA

Blue Ridge Handweaving Show, Asheville, NC

Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival, taught felt-making to adults and children.

Summer Arts Enrichment Program, taught felt-making to 10-14 year olds at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Howard County Community College, taught art to 10-14 year olds in Kids on Campus summer enrichment program.